Elite DNA has partnered with the Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida and the United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades to collect school supplies for students prior to the start of the new school year. Our mission is to ensure that the children in our community have access to everything they need to be successful in the classroom and to help relieve the burden on families in need.
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